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The bipartisan resolution proclaims "Blue Monday" as a day to kick off Men's Health Week and promote men's health engagement, education and advocacy. [10] [11] One in seven men are diagnosed with prostate cancer and 1 in 38 will die, [12] [13] even though prostate cancer is 100% curable when caught early.
Men's Health Forum is a charity based in Great Britain. Its mission is to improve the health of men and boys in England, Wales, and Scotland. The Men's Health Forum was founded in 1994. [1] It was set up by the Royal College of Nursing but became completely independent of the RCN when it was established as a registered charity in 2001. It is ...
Michael Matheson resigns as Scotland's Health Secretary ahead of the publication of a report into £11,000 of data roaming charges accrued by his Parliamentary iPad. He is replaced by Neil Gray. [42] The Scottish Government announces a rise in the minimum unit price for alcohol from 50p to 65p from April, subject to parliamentary approval. [43]
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NHS Scotland had an operating budget of £15.3 billion in 2020/21. [4]Health and social care are devolved issues in the United Kingdom and the separate public healthcare bodies of Scotland, England and Wales are each commonly referred to as "National Health Service".
The health of the Scottish population is, and has been for many years, worse than that of the English. Life expectancy is the lowest in the UK, at 77.1 for men and 81.1 for women, and one of the lowest in the OECD. The gap between Scotland and England has grown since 1980.
Public Health Scotland (PHS; [2] Scottish Gaelic: Slàinte Poblach na h-Alba) is the national public health body for Scotland. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is a Special NHS Health Board, and it is jointly accountable to the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and the Scottish Government .
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